| 1. | Escalation of commitment can then occur in any of these situations.
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| 2. | The determinant that affects escalation of commitment is institutional inertia.
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| 3. | Escalation of commitment can many times cause behavior change by means of locking into resources.
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| 4. | The minimal research available on them indicates that agency problems most influence escalation of commitment.
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| 5. | Researchers have also developed an argument regarding how escalation of commitment is observed in two different categories.
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| 6. | This pattern of behavior toward or resulting in a negative outcome is called " escalation of commitment ".
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| 7. | Over the past few decades, researchers have followed and analyzed many examples of the escalation of commitment to a situation.
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| 8. | A less explored possible cause of cost overruns on construction project is the escalation of commitment to a course of action.
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| 9. | Researchers, inspired by the work of Staw, conducted studies that tested factors, situations and causes of escalation of commitment.
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| 10. | Confirmation bias can also lead to escalation of commitment as individuals are then less likely to recognize the negative results of their decisions.
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